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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,560,330 and 3,353,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,560,330 and 3,353,427 is: 7,207,111.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,330 : 3,353,427 = 3,353,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,330/3,353,427 = 3,353,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,330x = 3,353,427 × 3,353,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,330x = 11,245,472,644,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,245,472,644,329/1,560,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207,111.73

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